Technical¶
Features¶
Screen
LCD display: made of thin film transistor-liquid crystal with 3.5” and 320 x 240 resolution. Easily readable at any lighting condition
Communications
Small Integrated Antenna: located behind fully integrated covers for protection against mechanical damage.
USB Connector: convenient connection to PC for data downloads. With fast firmware & sound upgrades.
CAN bus: with dedicated connector.
Battery
Li-Ion Battery: with a capacity of 6200 mAh.
Easy Charging: simply connect the wall power supply, optional car charger, or any 12 V DC power supply to the charge port. It may also be charged through the USB to PC interface. The charging progress is shown on the display.
Configuration
Internal SD Card: for storing models, sounds, and other data.
Fast Navigation between Menus.
Digital Trims: fully programmable trims with automatic trimming function.
Swappable and Assignable Switches: all switches can be easily moved and assigned to create a custom configuration.
Programming: follow the step-by-step screens. The creation of a new model can be accomplished with just a few easy steps.
Sounds/Alarms: with audible alarms included, it is possible the use of user-recordable alarms and sounds.
Integrated Microphone: with voice recognition capability. Joystick 16CH can be configured to respond to different voice commands.
Part List¶
Joystick 16CH includes the following items:
Joystick.
Black tray to hold the joystick.
Shoulder strap to attach the joystick to the operator.
CAN Joystick Harness for PCS.
Nonetheless, the RF receiver is not included.
Mechanical Specifications¶
Dimensions¶
Specification |
Value |
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Weight |
1600 g |
Case Material |
Aluminum |
Gimbals and Buttons material |
Electrical Specifications¶
Specification |
Value |
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Capacity Battery |
6200 mAh |
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Screen |
3.5” |
320 x 240 pixels |
High contrast |
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RF module 900 MHz |
863 - 870 MHz (EU) |
902 - 928 MHz (US) |
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Flight Modes |
10 |
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Free Mixes |
20, configurable to 25 |
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Logical Switches |
16, configurable to 24 |
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Remote Commands |
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Channels |
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Servo Sequencer |
6, configurable to 10 |
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Timers |
10 |
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Sound on Events |
20, configurable to 30 |
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Alarms |
40 |
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Voice Commands |
0, configurable to 15 |
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Lua Apps |
10 |
Included Features¶
Audio Player
Microphone
Servo Balancer
Function Curves
Double Path
Flight Mode Trim
Variometer
Throttle Limiter (helicopter)
Interfaces¶
The only interface available in Joystick 16CH is the CAN bus connection on one side of the case.
CAN Joystick Harness¶
The CAN Joystick Harness is a cable provided with the system to connect the Joystick 16CH to the Veronte PCS, it has the Embention reference P009010 B001468.
Next figure and table describe the equipped connectors and their functionalities.
N° |
Connector |
Description |
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1 |
Male jack |
PPM input for Joystick |
2 |
Power Supply |
24 V DC input |
3 |
USB type A |
Ready to connect a computer |
4 |
Maintenance button |
Hold to force maintenance mode |
5 |
ON/OFF button |
Push to turn on and off |
6 |
Ethernet |
Ready to connect an Ethernet cable to a computer |
7 |
CAN bus connector |
To communicate Joystick 16CH and PCS with CAN protocol |
8 |
FGW.LM.368.XLCT |
Main connector to PCS |
Warning
Do NOT connect any harness provided for other Veronte units. ONLY use CAN Joystick Harness, which is included with Joystick 16CH.
Mating Connectors to CAN Joystick Harness¶
Harness connector |
Mating connector for harness |
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Ethernet |
Regular ethernet connector |
USB |
USB female type A |
Male jack |
HI-J35S-Screw-F |
Power source |
PT06A-10-6S(005) |
CAN bus connector |
PT02A-8-4P |